Zig Zag Lace Knitting Stitch Pattern

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Materials:

Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
Yardage: 35-45 yards (32 – 41 meters)
Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick
Needle Size: US 11 (8mm) Knitting Needles

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Pattern:

CO in multiples of 6 (12, 18, 24, etc.)
Row 1 = Right side/Front

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CO 18 STS

Row 1: *K3, K2TOG, YO, K1*
Row 2: *P2, YO, P2TOG, P2*
Row 3: *K1, K2TOG, YO, K3*
Row 4: *P4, YO, P2TOG*
Row 5: *K1, YO, SSK, K3*
Row 6: *P2, SSP TBL, YO, P2*
Row 7: *K3, YO, SSK, K1*
Row 8: *SSP TBL, YO, P4*
Repeat rows 1-8, until desired length

Abbreviations:

*– * – repeat between the asterisks
CO – cast-on (long-tail cast-on method)
K – knit stitches (example: K1 means to knit 1 stitch)
K2TOG – knit 2 stitches together
P – purl stitches (example: P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
P2TOG – purl 2 stitches together
SSK – slip, slip, knit
SSP TBL – Slip 2 stitches knit-wise to the right needle, put them back on the left needle and then purl them together through the back loop.
STS – stitches
YO – yarn over

Zig Zag Lace Knitting Stitch Pattern

Learn how to knit the Zig Zag Lace Knitting Stitch.
Prep Time15 minutes
Active Time1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time1 hour 45 minutes

Equipment

Materials

  • Any Yarn

Instructions

  • CO 18 STS
  • Row 1: *K3, K2TOG, YO, K1*
  • Row 2: *P2, YO, P2TOG, P2*
  • Row 3: *K1, K2TOG, YO, K3*
  • Row 4: *P4, YO, P2TOG*
  • Row 5: *K1, YO, SSK, K3*
  • Row 6: *P2, SSP TBL, YO, P2*
  • Row 7: *K3, YO, SSK, K1*
  • Row 8: *SSP TBL, YO, P4*
  • Repeat rows 1-8, until desired length

Abbreviations

  • *– * – repeat between the asterisks
  • CO – cast-on (long-tail cast-on method)
  • K – knit stitches (example: K1 means to knit 1 stitch)
  • K2TOG – knit 2 stitches together
  • P – purl stitches (example: P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
  • P2TOG – purl 2 stitches together
  • SSK – slip, slip, knit
  • SSP TBL – Slip 2 stitches knit-wise to the right needle, put them back on the left needle and then purl them together through the back loop.
  • STS – stitches
  • YO – yarn over